Psalms 103:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:7 : 7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people [is] grass.
  • Job 20:9 : 9 The eye also [which] saw him shall [see him] no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
  • Gen 5:24 : 24 And Enoch walked with God: and he [was] not; for God took him.
  • Job 7:6-9 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. 7 ¶ O remember that my life [is] wind: mine eye shall no more see good. 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no [more]: thine eyes [are] upon me, and I [am] not. 9 [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more]. 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
  • Job 8:18-19 : 18 If he destroy him from his place, then [it] shall deny him, [saying], I have not seen thee. 19 Behold, this [is] the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
  • Job 14:10 : 10 But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where [is] he?
  • Job 27:20-21 : 20 Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night. 21 The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 103:14-15
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    14 For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we [are] dust.

    15 [As for] man, his days [are] as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

  • Isa 40:7-8
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    78%

    7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people [is] grass.

    8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

  • 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

  • 4 Man is like to vanity: his days [are] as a shadow that passeth away.

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    75%

    10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

    11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

  • Job 6:17-18
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    17 What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

    18 The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.

  • Job 14:10-11
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    10 But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where [is] he?

    11 [As] the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

  • Eccl 1:4-6
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    4 ¶ [One] generation passeth away, and [another] generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

    5 The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

    6 The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.

  • 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 12 Whilst it [is] yet in his greenness, [and] not cut down, it withereth before any [other] herb.

  • 24 ¶ For all flesh [is] as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:

  • 39 For he remembered that they [were but] flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are [as] a sleep: in the morning [they are] like grass [which] groweth up.

    6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

  • 17 But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;

  • 20 All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

  • 18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

  • Job 7:9-10
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    73%

    9 [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more].

    10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

  • 16 And this also [is] a sore evil, [that] in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?

  • 15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.

  • Job 4:20-21
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    20 They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding [it].

    21 Doth not their excellency [which is] in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

  • 21 ¶ And now [men] see not the bright light which [is] in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

  • 21 The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

  • 25 As the whirlwind passeth, so [is] the wicked no [more]: but the righteous [is] an everlasting foundation.

  • 29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.

  • 17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

  • 9 The eye also [which] saw him shall [see him] no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.

  • 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

  • 12 Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish.

  • 11 My days [are] like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

  • 24 Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

  • 7 ¶ O remember that my life [is] wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

  • 14 Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

  • 7 ¶ When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; [it is] that they shall be destroyed for ever:

  • 3 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff [that] is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

  • 6 Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any [thing] that is done under the sun.

  • 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked [shall] not [be]: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it [shall] not [be].

  • 10 Yea, behold, [being] planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.

  • 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

  • 1 ¶ The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth [it] to heart: and merciful men [are] taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil [to come].

  • 15 That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.